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Once backed by AIPAC, former New Jersey congressman Tom Malinowski is now in its crosshairs in Thursday's primary. The race marks the pro-Israel organization's new red lines on Democrats and calls to condition U.S. aid to Israel ahead of the 2026 midterm cycle

WASHINGTON – Thursday's Democratic primary for an upcoming special election to replace an empty New Jersey House seat marks the American Israel Public Affairs Committee's first foray into the 2026 midterm elections. It offers an initial test of the group's long-term strategy and insight into the extent to which Israel determines electoral outcomes.